Calculating mechanical advantage requires the right measurements. Since there are lots of things that you COULD measure, it is essential to know which you SHOULD measure! This activity will give you practice on that skill.
Activity
Click the link to the right to complete the Quia activity ME6: Mechanical Advantage.
Assessment
1 Quality Point
Exercise is attempted with some success.
2 Quality Points
Exercise is attempted, and mostly successful.
3 Quality Points
Exercise is fully successful, regardless of number of attempts.
4 Quality Points
Exercise is supplemented with a coherent summary of the skills developed.
5 Quality Points
Exercise is supplemented with a high-quality educational contribution for the class wikispace.
When you are ready to apply for the 4th or 5th Quality Points, click the image to the right!
Introduction
Calculating mechanical advantage requires the right measurements. Since there are lots of things that you COULD measure, it is essential to know which you SHOULD measure! This activity will give you practice on that skill.Activity
Click the link to the right to complete the Quia activity ME6: Mechanical Advantage.Assessment
1 Quality Point
Exercise is attempted with some success.2 Quality Points
Exercise is attempted, and mostly successful.3 Quality Points
Exercise is fully successful, regardless of number of attempts.4 Quality Points
Exercise is supplemented with a coherent summary of the skills developed.5 Quality Points
Exercise is supplemented with a high-quality educational contribution for the class wikispace.When you are ready to apply for the 4th or 5th Quality Points, click the image to the right!